CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament

The CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament is an under 23 international football (soccer) event in the North America, Central America and the Caribbean region, and is the qualification tournament for the Olympic Games. The competition had different formats during the years. 2008's version of the CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament was called the 2008 CONCACAF Under-23 Championship.

Past tournaments

Note: The 1960 tournament is a combined tournament of South and North American teams, and not counted by CONCACAF.

Year Host First place Second place Third place Fourth place
1960
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No host
Argentina

Peru

Brazil

Mexico
1964
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 Mexico
Mexico

Suriname

United States

Panama
1968
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No host No outright winner
1972
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No host
Mexico

United States

Guatemala

Jamaica
1976
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No host
Mexico

Guatemala

Cuba
1980
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No host
Costa Rica

United States

Suriname
1984
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No host
Costa Rica

Canada

Cuba
1988
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No host No outright winner
1992
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No host
United States

Mexico

Canada

Honduras
1996
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 Canada
Mexico

Canada

Costa Rica

Jamaica
2000
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 United States
Honduras

United States

Mexico

Guatemala
2004
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 Mexico
Mexico

Costa Rica

Honduras

United States
2008
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 United States
Honduras

United States

Canada

Guatemala
2012
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 United States
Mexico

Honduras

El Salvador

Canada
2015
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 United States
Mexico

Honduras

United States

Canada

Top goalscorers

1964
  • United States Carl Gentile - 4 goals
  • Mexico Aaron Padilla - 4 goals
1968
  • El Salvador Juan Ramon Martinez - 3 goals
1972
  • Mexico Leonard Cuellar - 4 goals
  • United States Mike Seeray - 4 goals
1976
  • Mexico Hugo Sanchez - 4 goals

1980
  • United States Don Ebert - 3 goals
  • Costa Rica Javier Jimenez - 3 goals
1984
  • Canada Mike Sweeney - 2 goals
1988
  • United States Brent Goulet - 6 goals
1992
  • United States Steve Snow - 8 goals

1996
  • Costa Rica Ronald Gomez - 6 goals
2000
  • United States Chris Albright - 2 goals
  • United States Josh Wolff - 2 goals
  • Mexico Joaquin Beltran - 2 goals
  • Guatemala Carlos Ruiz - 2 goals
  • Honduras David Suazo - 2 goals
2004
  • United States Alecko Eskandarian
  • United States Bobby Convey
  • Honduras Emil Martinez
2008
  • United States Freddy Adu - 4 goals

2012
  • Mexico Marco Fabian - 5 goals
  • Mexico Alan Pulido - 5 goals

Goalscorers

Rank Player Country Year(s) U-23 Goals
1Steve SnowUnited States USA19928
2Brent GouletUnited States USA19886
2Ronald GomezCosta Rica Costa Rica19966
4Freddy AduUnited States USA2008-20125
4Marco FabiánMexico Mexico20125
4Alan PulidoMexico Mexico20125
7Carl GentileUnited States USA19644
7Aaron PadillaMexico Mexico19644
7Leonard CuellarMexico Mexico19724
7Mike SeerayUnited States USA19724
7Hugo SanchezMexico Mexico19764
7Alecko EskandarianUnited States USA20044
7Bobby ConveyUnited States USA20044
7Emil MartínezHonduras Honduras20044
7Joe CoronaUnited States USA20124
7Anthony LozanoHonduras Honduras2012-20154
7Erick TorresMexico Mexico2012-20154
7Alberth ElisHonduras Honduras20154
7Jerome KiesewetterUnited States USA20154

Winners by country

Team Titles Runners-up
 Mexico 7 (1964, 1972, 1976, 1996, 2004, 2012, 2015) 1 (1992)
 United States 2 (1988, 1992) 3 (1980, 2000, 2008)
 Honduras 2 (2000, 2008) 2 (2012, 2015)
 Costa Rica 2 (1980, 1984) 1 (2004)
 El Salvador 1 (1968)
 Guatemala 3 (1972, 1976, 1988)
 Canada 2 (1984, 1996)
 Suriname 1 (1964)
 Trinidad and Tobago 1 (1968)

Olympic qualification by nation

As of 2015
R Nation OQ Years qualified
1  United States 14 1904, 1924, 1928, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1972, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2008
2  Mexico 11 1928, 1948, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1992, 1996, 2004, 2012, 2015
3  Honduras 4 2000, 2008, 2012, 2015
4  Canada 3 1904, 1976, 1984
4  Costa Rica 3 1980, 1984, 2004
4  Guatemala 3 1968, 1976, 1988
7  Cuba 2 1976, 1980
8  El Salvador 1 1968
8  Netherlands Antilles 1 1952

External links

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